The U.S. Census Bureau's latest release also includes poverty, income and health insurance statistics, which show Detroit and Flint remain among the most impoverished urban areas in the country.

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Nearly 1 in 4 Michigan households has retirement income, which experts say is likely linked to the state's manufacturing history and aging population.

That puts Michigan among the top states in households with retirement income, according to new census data released today. In Michigan, 23.1% of households had retirement income in 2012, up from 21.7% in 2008.

The latest figures put Michigan in a statistical tie with the other top states of West Virginia, Hawaii and Delaware. The U.S. rate is 18%. ...